Earthquake details

Monday, October 22, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Monday, October 22, 2018 at 16:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Poso (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 70.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.180 and latitude -1.669.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -1.669, 120.180
UTC time 2018-10-22 16:07:48.450
Location Palu
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-10-22

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